Peter Bogdanovich

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Born

July 30, 1939

Died

January 6, 2022 (age 82)

Place of Birth

Kingston, New York, USA

Also Known As

Derek Thomas

Peter Bogdanovich

Biography

Peter Bogdanovich ComSE (July 30, 1939 – January 6, 2022) was an American director, writer, actor, producer, critic, and film historian. He started his career as a film critic for Film Culture and Esquire before becoming a prominent filmmaker as part of the New Hollywood movement. He received accolades including a BAFTA Award and Grammy Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. Bogdanovich worked as a film journalist until he was hired to work on Roger Corman's The Wild Angels (1966). His credited feature film debut came with Targets (1968), before his career breakthrough with the drama The Last Picture Show (1971) which earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay, and the acclaimed films What's Up, Doc? (1972) and Paper Moon (1973). Other films include Saint Jack (1979), They All Laughed (1981), Mask (1985), Noises Off (1992), The Cat's Meow (2001), and She's Funny That Way (2014). As an actor, he was known for his roles in HBO series The Sopranos and Orson Welles's last film The Other Side of the Wind (2018), which he also helped finish. He received a Grammy Award for Best Music Film for directing the Tom Petty documentary Runnin' Down a Dream (2007). Bogdanovich directed documentaries such as Directed by John Ford (1971) and The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018). He also published numerous books, some of which include in-depth interviews with friends Howard Hawks, Alfred Hitchcock, and Orson Welles. Bogdanovich's works have been cited as important influences by many major filmmakers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Bogdanovich, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

2024FilmKeep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Mozeas Self (Archival Footage)2024FilmWillie and Meas Charley2023FilmThe Wild Oneas Self2023FilmJohn Wayne: Cowboys & Demonsas Self2022FilmFragments of Paradiseas Self2022FilmThe Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersonsas Self2021FilmDean Martin: King of Coolas Self2021FilmBoris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monsteras Self2021FilmRoger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinemaas Self2020FilmI Am Burt Reynoldsas Self - Interviewee2020FilmAudreyas Self - Filmmaker2020FilmSkin: A History of Nudity in the Moviesas Self2020FilmMorning Has Brokenas Shem2020FilmTime Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madnessas Self2020TVTalking Sopranosas Self2019FilmThe Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/202019FilmIt Chapter Twoas Peter - Director2019FilmThe Creatressas Theo Mencken2019FilmWhat She Said: The Art of Pauline Kaelas Self2019FilmCarl Laemmleas Himself2018FilmRebornas Peter Bogdanovich2018FilmThe Other Side of the Windas Brooks Otterlake2018FilmTesla Nationas Himself2018FilmThe Great Buster: A Celebrationas Narrator (voice)2018FilmA Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Makingas Self - Executive Producer, Actor2018FilmThey'll Love Me When I'm Deadas Self2018FilmBombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Storyas Self2018FilmLos Angeles Overnightas Vedor Ph.D.2017FilmWe Blew Itas Self2017FilmCult of Terroras Self - Filmmaker2017Film78/52as Self2017TVGet Shortyas Giustino Moreweather2017FilmThe Fabulous Allan Carras Self (voice)2017FilmHawks on Hawksas Self (voice)2016FilmSix L.A. Love Storiesas Duane Crawford2016FilmHollywood Confidential - Les égouts du paradisas Himself2016FilmBetween Usas George2016FilmThe Tell-Tale Heartas Old Man2016FilmDurant's Never Closesas George2015FilmHitchcock/Truffautas Self2015FilmThis Is Orson Wellesas Self2015FilmPearly Gatesas Marty2015FilmWhile We're Youngas Speaker2014FilmMagician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Wellesas Self - Filmmaker2014FilmThe True Adventures of Raoul Walshas Self2014FilmOne Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Filmas Self2014FilmA Film of Firsts: Peter Bogdanovich on Red Riveras Self2013FilmCold Turkeyas Poppy2013FilmAre You Hereas Judge Harlan Plath2013FilmDon't Let Me Goas Man2013FilmStardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterweltenas Self2012FilmCasting Byas Self2012FilmJohn Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Manas Self2011FilmCorman's Worldas Self - Filmmaker2011FilmBy Bogdanovich2011FilmHollywood Scandalsas Self2011Film100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Storyas Self2011FilmJeff Bridges: The Dude Abidesas Self2010FilmGodard Made in USAas Self2010FilmBBStory: An American Film Renaissanceas Self2010FilmAmerica Lost and Found: The BBS Storyas Self2010FilmQueen of the Lotas Pedja Sapir2010TVMoguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywoodas Self2010FilmAbandonedas Dr. Markus Bensley2010TVRizzoli & Islesas Arnold Whistler2010FilmAn Appreciation of Stageocach with Peter Bogdanovichas Self2010FilmTomorrow, Yesterday, and Todayas Self2010FilmHeavy Rainas Himself2010FilmMarilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Lovedas Self2009FilmA Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovichas Self2009FilmGlanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Woodas Self2009TVThe Good Wifeas Peter Bogdanovich2009FilmVittorio D.as Self2009FilmOnce Upon a Time... 'Notorious'as Self2009FilmThe Size of Legends, The Soul of Mythas Self2009FilmNo Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmosas Self2008FilmHollywood Gangsteras Self2008FilmDreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dalias Self2008FilmAlfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymasteras Self2008FilmThe Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'2008FilmThe Making of 'Rebecca'as Self2008FilmThe Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger'2008FilmHumboldt Countyas Professor Hadley2008FilmThe Doormanas Peter2008FilmIl falso bugiardoas Self (archive footage)2008FilmGuilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'as Self2007Film365 Day Projectas Self2007FilmThe Fifth Patientas John Reilly2007FilmDedicationas Roger Spade2007FilmBroken Englishas Irving Mann2007FilmThe Dukesas Lou Fiola2007FilmThe 50 Greatest Television Dramasas Self2007FilmCommemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'as Self2006FilmSearching for Orsonas Narrator2006FilmThey All Laughed 25 Years Later: Director to Director - A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich and Wes Andersonas Himself2006FilmInfamousas Bennett Cerf2006FilmThe Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Birdas Self2006FilmWanderlustas Himself2006FilmBoffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbustersas Self2006FilmEdge of Outsideas Self2006FilmStagecoach: A Story of Redemptionas Self - Director, Writer, Actor2006FilmThe Informer: Out of the Fogas Self2006FilmJerry Lewis - König der Komödiantenas Self (archive footage)2006FilmJenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Premingeras Himself2005FilmBudd Boetticher: A Man Can Do Thatas Self2005FilmThe Definition of Insanity2005TVHow I Met Your Motheras Peter Bogdanovich2005FilmSilent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandalsas Self2004FilmHitchcock and Dial Mas Self2004FilmStrangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classicas Self2004FilmBefore the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcockas Self2004FilmHitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confessas Self2004Film3D: A Brief History2004FilmGuilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'as Self2004FilmMr. Hitchcock Meets the Smithsas Self2004FilmHitchcock and 'Stage Fright'as Self2004FilmEdgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screenas Self2004FilmCary Grant: A Class Apartas Self2004FilmScene Stealersas Peter Bogdanovich2004FilmHollywood Legendenas Self2004Film'Mask' Revealed: A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich2003FilmThe Next Picture Showas Self2003FilmGetting the Moonas Self2003TVOut of Orderas Zach2003FilmA Decade Under the Influenceas Self2003FilmEasy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywoodas Self2002TV8 Simple Rulesas Dr. Lohr2002FilmIt Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')as Self2002FilmNew York at the Moviesas Self2002FilmAFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Storiesas Self2002FilmHighballas Frank2002FilmJohn Ford Goes to Waras Self - Interviewee2001FilmFestival in Cannesas Milo2001TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intentas George Merritt2001FilmIt Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Picturesas Narrator (voice)2001FilmSchlock! The Secret History of American Moviesas Himself2001Film'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classicas Self2001FilmThe Story of 'Frenzy'as Self2000FilmOn Cukoras Self2000FilmThe Independentas Peter Bogdanovich2000FilmOrson Welles in the Land of Don Quixoteas Self2000FilmBackstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'as Self2000FilmA Constant Forgeas Self2000FilmThe Trouble with 'Marnie'as Self2000FilmAll About 'The Birds'as Self2000FilmThe Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovichas Self2000FilmRated Xas Film Professor2000FilmBeyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Filmas Self1999FilmHitchcock: Shadow of a Geniusas Self1999FilmComing Soonas Bartholomew1999FilmClaire Makes It Bigas Arturo Mulligan1999FilmDie letzte Vorstellung: Ein Rückblickas Self1999FilmHitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywoodas Self1999TVThe Sopranosas Dr. Elliot Kupferberg1999FilmF.as Self1998FilmLick the Staras Principal1998Film54as Elaine's Patron1998FilmMr. Jealousyas Dr. Howard Poke1998FilmMythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgsas Self1998FilmRuhm in der Niederlage - John Ford und der Zweite Weltkriegas Himself1997FilmBella Mafiaas Vito Giancamo1997FilmWho Is Henry Jaglom?as Self1997FilmHoward Hawks: American Artistas Self1996FilmLove in Hollywoodas Self1996TVE! True Hollywood Story1996FilmBallyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!1996FilmThe Battle Over Citizen Kaneas Self1995TVPicture Windowsas Lucca1995FilmThe Death of Playboy Playmate1995TVCybill1994FilmPicture Windows: Song of Songsas Lucca1994FilmHitchcock: Alfred the Greatas Himself1994TVAmerican Cinemaas Self1993FilmJean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War IIas Self1993FilmWorking with Orson Wellesas Himself1992FilmCinéma! Cinéma! The French New Waveas Self1991FilmPreminger: Anatomy of a Filmmakeras Self1991FilmPicture Thisas Self1990FilmHollywood Mavericksas Self1990TVNorthern Exposureas Himself1990FilmWith Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Filmas Self1989TVThe Simpsonsas Psychologist (voice)1989FilmBroadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatreas Self (voice)1989FilmJohn Wayne Standing Tallas Self1989FilmArena - John Cassavetesas Self1988FilmBacall on Bogartas Self1988FilmOn the tracks of a filmmakeras Peter Bogdanovich1987FilmJames Stewart: A Wonderful Lifeas Self1987FilmOut of the Blue and Into the Blackas Self1987FilmPieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Moviesas Self1985FilmDorothy Stratten: The Untold Story1982FilmBarry Norman in Celebrity Cityas Self1982FilmThe Orson Welles Storyas Self1981FilmThey All Laughedas Disk Jockey (uncredited)1979FilmSaint Jackas Eddie Schuman1977FilmOpening Nightas Self (uncredited)1976FilmLost, Lost, Lostas Self1974TVDinah!as Self1973FilmF for Fakeas Self1973TVThe American Film Institute Salute to ...as Self1972FilmScrewball Comedies... Remember Them?as Self1971FilmNotes on the New York Film Festivalas Self1971TVFilm '72as Self1971FilmThe Last Picture Showas DJ (voice) (uncredited)1971FilmDirected by John Fordas Self - Interviewer (uncredited)1971TVGreat Performancesas Self1969FilmLions Loveas Peter (uncredited)1968FilmVoyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Womenas Narrator (voice)1968FilmTargetsas Sammy Michaels1968TVThe Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest1967FilmThe Tripas Paul's Cameraman (uncredited)1966FilmThe Wild Angelsas Townsman at Loser's Funeral (uncredited)1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas SelfFilmInvisible Womenas HimselfFilmHorrifying Hollywood Murdersas Self

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